
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sandford Bay today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Sandford Bay at 7AM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Sandford Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Mainly near gales. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
139 | 109 | 49 | 52 | 34 | 42 | 55 | 38 | 293 | 529 | 526 | 569 | 464 | 383 | 306 | 264 | 202 | 174 | 142 | 117 | 86 | 68 | 43 | 41 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:25AM3.08m | 6:06PM2.78m | 6:16AM2.92m | 7:01PM2.67m | 7:23AM2.76m | 8:12PM2.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:15PM0.78m | 11:48AM0.57m | 00:03AM0.91m | 12:42PM0.76m | 1:05AM1.02m | 1:51PM0.93m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:09 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | S 6 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
139 | 109 | 49 | 52 | 34 | 42 | 55 | 38 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 383 | 306 | 264 | 202 | 174 | 142 | 117 | 86 | 68 | 43 | 41 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | E 6 | E 5 | S 5 | — | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | S 7 | — | — | — | NE 10 | S 5 | NNE 10 |
22 | 27 | 45 | 35 | 15 | 17 | 25 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 16 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | E 6 | E 6 | NNE 7 | — | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 10 | — |
10 | 5 | 33 | 23 | 30 | 17 | 17 | 17 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | NW 2 | NW 4 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | S 2 | SSW 3 | S 5 | S 4 | S 5 |
— | — | — | 6 | 14 | 50 | 1 | 10 | 293 | 529 | 526 | 569 | 464 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 26 | 16 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 39 | 1034 | 23 | 77 | 985 | 811 | 179 | 233 | 141 | 93 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 157 |
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